Kimberly’s story begins in Portland, Ore., where she lived with her mother and grandparents. Her mother had a lot of responsibility, worked primarily as…
Summer 2023 I had been 18 for exactly three weeks when I came to college. I had completed four years at an outstanding, college-prep…
In August 2009, Kelci Reed ’13 left her small-town Indiana home and the single mother who had raised her and cried all the way…
We asked Berea College alumni on Facebook to tell us how faculty and staff impacted their lives. Here’s what they said: Robin Mason(Child Development)…
“I would be incredibly honored to call you ‘daughter’ so someone who doesn’t see your value is missing it,” Dr. José Pimienta-Bey, chair of…
Sometimes the smallest items can have the biggest impact. For José Ramos-Macias ’23, something as small as a business card changed the course of…
Destiney McCoy ’23 came from Birmingham, Ala. She didn’t think much about her surroundings growing up. It was merely a normality in which she…
Spring 2023 I attended Berea College from 1999-2003. It is the ’03 after my name in publications and email signatures that designates me as…